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　　兰州一中2014-2015-2学期期末考试
　　高二英语
　　说明：本试题共六大题，满分100分，考试时间100分钟。请将答案写在答题纸上，交卷时只交答题纸。                                 
　　祝考试顺利
　　一、 完形填空（每小题1分，共20分）
　　Arabs  1   it extremely bad manners to start talsiness immediately.   2  the busiest government official or executive always takes  3 time to be polite and offer refreshments（点心）. No matter how busy you are, you should make time for this hospitality.
　　The "conference visit" is a way of doing business throughout the Arab world. Frequently, you will have to discuss your business  4   strangers, who may or may not have anything to do with your business. Do not be surprised if your meeting is  5  several times by people   6  come into the room unannounced,  7  or speak softly to the person with whom you are talking, and leave . Act  8  you do not hear, and never show displeasure at being interrupted.
　　Making decisions  9  is not an Arab custom. There is a vagueness（not clearly expressed）in doing business in the Middle East that  10  a newcomer. Give yourself lots of time and ask lots of questions.  11  is an important quality. You may have to wait two or three days to see high-level government officials as they are very busy. Give yourself enough time. Personal relationships are very important. They are the key to doing business in Arab countries. Try to 12  the decision-maker regarding your product service immediately and get to know him on a friend basis. Do your  13  . Be prepared to discuss details of your product or proposal. Be ready to answer technical questions. Familiarize yourself with the Moslem and national holidays. 14  a visit during Ramadan（斋月）, the Moslem month of fasting. Most Arab countries have six-day workweek form ,Saturday through Thursday. When matched with the Monday to Friday practice in most Western countries, it leaves only three and a half workdays shared. Remember this in  15  your appointments. Moslems do not eat pork. Some are strict about the religion’s ban against alcoholic drinks. If you are not sure, wait for your  16  to suggest the proper thing to  17  .
　　When an Arab says yes, he may mean "  18  ". When he says maybe, he probably means "no". You seldom get a direct "no" from an Arab because it is considered  19  . Also, he does not want to close his options. Instead of “no”, he will say “inshallah”, which means, “if God is
　　willing”.  20   the other hand, "yes" does not always mean "yes". A smile and a slow nod might seem like an agreement, but in fact, your host is being polite. An Arab considers it impolite to disagree with a guest.
　　1. A. consider     B. assume        C. imagine           D. admit
　　2. A. So            B.But             C.Even           D. However
　　3.  A. extra        B. little              C. few              D. no
　　4.  A. at the mention of                    B. in the presence of 
　　C. on behalf of                        D. with the help of
　　5.  A. honored      B. hosted           C. interrupted         D. interpreted
　　6.  A. who          B. where            C.which            D. whom
　　7.  A. sneeze        B. signal            C. wave             D. whisper
　　8.  A. as though      B. if only           C. even if            D. so that
　　9.  A. carefully       B. finally           C. quickly           D. unwillingly
　　10. A. encourages     B. greets           C. puzzles            D. discourages
　　11. A. Bravery       B. Courage         C. Diligence          D. Patience
　　12. A. admire        B. identify         C. respect           D. thank
　　13. A. experiment     B. homework        C. pray              D. business
　　14. A. Avoid         B. Pay             C. Reject           D. Request
　　15.A.rejecting        B.planning         C. agreeing          D. designing
　　16. A. boss           B. friend            C. host             D. official
　　17. A. eat           B. play             C.taste             D. drink
　　18. A. yes            B. no               C. maybe            D. inshallah
　　19. A. direct          B. informal           C.friendly         D. impolite
　　20.A. In            B.At               C. For               D. On
　　二．阅读理解（每小题2分,共30分）
　　A.
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